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SEA-TO-SKY OUTDOOR SPACES
Designed and built by Shane Trudell and Andreas Scherrer, creating some of the Sea-to-Sky’s most beautiful outdoor living spaces.
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Outdoor living, designed as part of the home.
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OUTDOOR LIVING
A deck is an extension of your home.
Thoughtful outdoor spaces make it easier to move between inside and out, create distinct zones for dining and relaxing, and give everyone room to enjoy the space differently. We design around how you actually live.
LOW-FRICTION ACCESS · NO BOTTLENECKS · FUNCTIONAL ZONING · PRIVACY WHERE YOU WANT IT · SPACE FOR DINING, LOUNGING & ENTERTAINING
Your lifestyle. Your home. Your deck.
EXTERIOR DESIGN
Modern materials. Thoughtful details. A finished space that belongs to the home. Composite decking, porcelain, wood, architectural metal, lighting, soffits, glass and custom details combine to create an outdoor space that feels intentional from every angle. We consider materials, colour, texture, proportions, lighting and the relationship between the new space and the existing architecture.
STRUCTURAL DESIGN
Beautiful decks still have to work.
Structure, drainage, waterproofing, spans, elevations, stairs, guardrails and attachment details are considered before construction begins. The result is an outdoor space designed to perform—not simply look good on completion day.
PRECONSTRUCTION YOU CAN COUNT ON
Good construction starts before anyone arrives with a tool.
We develop the project before construction begins: scope, materials, details, sequencing, pricing and the decisions that need to be made. BetterThanCode becomes part of this process—turning thoughtful planning into a buildable, well-defined project.
PROJECT DEFINITION
MATERIAL SELECTION
DETAILED PLANNING
STRUCTURAL COORDINATION
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION
CLEAR PRICING
SCHEDULING
PERMITTING / APPROVALS WHERE APPLICABLE
CONSTRUCTION EXPERTISE
A professional construction site is part of the product. Site protection, daily cleanup, material handling, weather management, jobsite organization, experienced trades and specialized equipment all communicate the same thing: these are people who know how to execute a complicated project. Mobile job modules and cranes are used when they make sense—always in service of a better-built result.
Designed with the whole home in mind.
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Designed Around Your Home
Outdoor spaces that feel like part of the architecture rather than something attached afterward.
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Built For How You Live
Dining, entertaining, privacy, sun, shade, circulation and year-round use considered from the beginning.
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Planned Before Construction
A defined project, thoughtful materials and clear decisions before construction begins.
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